Our guest this time round is the incredible Charlotte Keeffe. I had a great time chatting with Charlotte, who is one of the most positive people ever, was a very inspiring chat. I hope you enjoy this interview as much as I did. Website: https:/

Episode 50: Constantly Moving Happiness Machines

Dec 16th, 2022 1h 26m

We have a new record!I chat with co-leader Jonathan Lindhorst about the album in today's episode. If you enjoy the episode, would be great if you were up for checking the album out!Bandcamp link;https://huwvwilliams1.bandcamp.com/album/constant

Episode 49: Andrew Lisle

Nov 22nd, 2022 55m 45s

We're joined by drummer/improvisor Andrew Lisle this time around. Follow Andrew's music here;https://andrewlisle.bandcamp.com/http://www.andrewlisle.com/If you want to support the podcast and hear some extras, you can do so through our Patreon;

Housekeeping and Happenings November 2022

Nov 8th, 2022 12m 45s

It's making a comeback! WE've got an episode with Andrew Lisle coming up next week, but here's some waffling in the meantime. Links below about what I mention;LJF Clonmell Jazz links: https://linktr.ee/clonmelljazzBandcamp: https://huwvwilliams

Episode 48: John Pope

Jan 17th, 2022 43m 11s

Happy New Year! This episode is with the great Newcastle bass player John Pope. Despite being friends through twitter for a while and having a loads of mutual friends, this was out first meeting and really lovely to hang! Hope you enjoy as much

Housekeeping and Happenings

Jul 30th, 2021 10m 30s

Hi all, I'm making my way back slowly to making an episode of the Improvised Music Agenda Podcast, it's been a tough year for it with all the lockdowns and Zooms, but now it's seeming to be safer, it's making a comeback!HON gig tickets;https://

HON audio commentary part 1

Feb 25th, 2021 28m 6s

5 years since the release of HON!I've stolen an idea from another musician/podcaster and done an audio commentary!Here's the first part, the second part will be on my Patreon soon. If you want to check out the record you can find it on all the

Episode 47: Brian Krock

Jan 8th, 2021 1h 12m

Welcome back/Happy New Year!Here's my interview with Brian Krock, composer/woodwindist/youtubist. All music used on today's show was by Brian, follow his bandcamp here; https://bigheartmachine.bandcamp.com/album/visceraHis youtube channel is he

Episode 46: Emma Frank

Nov 28th, 2020 1h 1m

It's been a while.....I'm pleased to be joined by singer/songwriter Emma Frank for this episode. If you're enjoying the interview, do please check out Emma's music (links below)http://emmafrankmusic.com/listen.htmlhttps://emmafrank.bandcamp.com

Episode 45: Matt Holborn

Jul 31st, 2020 1h 6m

Here's my interview with violinist Matt Holborn about life and music.Check out Matt's music here; https://www.londondjangocollective.com/Grimaldi Quintet; https://grimaldicinematique.bandcamp.com/Jazz Violin podcast; https://jazzviolin.podbean.

Episode 44: Ant Law

Jun 30th, 2020 1h 5m

We talk to Ant Law for this month's episode, octatonic guitar scale necks, john coltrane, triplets and many other topics are covered. Here's Ant's new record; https://antlaw.bandcamp.com/album/the-sleeper-wakesPatreon; https://www.patreon.com/i

Episode 43: Aidan Thorne

May 22nd, 2020 1h 2m

Bass brother Aidan Thorne is our guest this month!We had a fun chat, we talked the current global crisis (yes, that one) and also about his new record with his band Duski.Check it out here; https://duskimusic.co.uk/track/make-a-wishAlso, feel f

Episode 42: Jeremiah Cymerman

Apr 18th, 2020 1h 26m

This week we have a very special guest, clarinetist/composer/improviser/podcaster Jeremiah Cymerman. Was a very fun talk, recorded in isolation mid March 2020, so some references might sound out of date if you are listening later on. Check out

Episode 41: Elliot Galvin

Mar 25th, 2020 32m 19s

Here's the interview with pianist/composer Elliot Galvin, recorded live at SET, Dalston on March 2nd 2020, pre-corona lockdown days!All the music used on the show today is from Elliot's solo album, "Live in Paris at Fondation Louis Vuitton."To

Episode 40: Jim Black

Feb 26th, 2020 1h 12m

Very excited to post this one. One of my all time favourite musicians, Jim Black!Jim is an incredible improvisor and musician, who makes music at the very highest level. The music featured in the podcast are both from releases on the Intakt rec

Episode 39: Ruth Goller

Jan 28th, 2020 27m 57s

Here's my interview with the incredible Ruth Goller, recorded at the London Jazz Festival 2019, downstairs at the Vortex. Also, massive thank you to Callum Allbrow who recorded the audio for me during all the episodes we recorded at The Vortex.

Episode 38: Mark Holub

Jan 14th, 2020 41m 29s

We are joined by Mark Holub of the band Led Bib this week, we talk, life music and Channel 4. To learn more about the recent Led Bib record, check out this mini documentary; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PvN4OZ6H6Es&t=142sHere's the podcast's

Episode 37: Moss Freed

Dec 29th, 2019 39m 48s

This was recorded on November 18th 2019 during the London Jazz Festival.It was a fun chat with Moss, hope you enjoy it as much as I did. If you want to give some money to the podcast, you can do so here; https://www.patreon.com/improvisedmusica

Episode 36: Cath Roberts

Nov 23rd, 2019 40m 7s

Very excited to have Baritone Saxophonist Cath Roberts as our guest today. She's a real creative, makes music, makes art and also makes things happen. If you would like to hear more of Cath's music, you can do so through her bandcamp page; http

Improvised Music Agenda Radio #1

Nov 12th, 2019 30m 38s

Here's an episode to promote the Live episodes I'll be doing at The London Jazz Festival, downstairs at The Vortex Jazz Club.Guests will include Mark Holub, Ruth Goller, Cath Roberts and Moss Freed. Help spread the word!Support the show

Episode 35: Sam Leak

Oct 24th, 2019 58m 47s

We're joined by one of my favourite pianists on the London Jazz scene, Sam Leak. Fun chat! Here's Sam's website if you want to catch up on any of his activity https://www.samleak.com/If you're enjoying the podcast, do please consider giving in

Episode 34: Liam Noble

Sep 14th, 2019 52m 52s

Welcome everyone! Had a fun chat with pianist/improvisor/composer Liam Noble for this week's podcast. We talked about music, John Stevens, Brian May, his new album and more. Hope you enjoy it as much as I did!Website: https://www.liamnoble.co.u

Episode 33: Laura Jurd

Sep 10th, 2019 53m 54s

Today's episode is with trumpeter/improvisor/bandleader/composer Laura Jurd. Today's chat was great, hope you enjoy it as much as I did. All the music used on today's show is from Laura's latest album Stepping Back Jumping In.To check in with L

Episode 32: Oliver Weindling

Aug 31st, 2019 1h 2m

Today's episode is a good one.We chat to Oliver Weindling about Life, Babel Label and The Vortex Jazz Club, hope you enjoy as much as I did!Here's a link to Babel's Bandcamp page; https://babel-label.bandcamp.com/ So much great music there, buy

Episode 31: Jeff Williams

Jul 30th, 2019 54m 11s

Really excited to talk to drum legend Jeff Williams this week. If you want to follow Jeff online, you can do so here;Website: http://www.willfulmusic.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/JeffWdrumsBuy Bloom here; https://amzn.to/2Lm2kR1If you'd lik